Anacletus - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Anacletus \a-nacle-tus, an(ac)-letus\ is a variant of Cletus (Greek), and the meaning of Anacletus is "illustrious; called forth, invoked".

A similar baby name is Anicetus.

Anacletus is a very rare male first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Anacletus. Compare Anacletus with related baby names.